As parents review their children’s recent report cards, they may begin to wonder why their child is not performing up to their potential. The teacher may have made comments about their child’s behavior in class, or made observations about difficulty with reading, spelling, and comprehension. The answer may be one assessment away. Auditory processing [...]
At Lakeside Hearing, we are dedicated to providing excellent service to you and your hearing aids as well as your hearing needs. This may include additional time educating hearing aid wearers on how to manage in complex environments. A specialized service, called aural rehabilitation, focuses on adjusting to your hearing loss, making the best of [...]
The holidays are said to be a time of joy and connection. But for those who struggle with hearing loss, the holidays can bring a profound feeling of disconnect and emotional distance from their loved ones. When those with hearing loss typically hide from social gatherings, the holidays can add an extra layer of stress in [...]
Learn More About the Profession of an Audiologist October is Audiology Awareness month, and we as as audiologist at Lakeside Hearing are dedicated to increasing public awareness of audiology and educating the public on the topic. The need for the profession of audiology is growing quickly and therefore, so is the need for audiologists. The [...]
Noise Induced Hearing Loss - One of the most common occupational diseases Noise, next to aging, is the most common reason for hearing loss. More and more Canadians at younger ages are suffering from hearing loss most often caused by noise. Nearly 1 out of 4 adult Canadians reported that they are suffering from hearing [...]
Learn more about how important hearing protection is to prevent hearing loss. Everyday we are surrounded by many different sounds, ranging from a soft rustle of leaves or birds chirping to loud traffic noise or music. It is amazing that we can hear this large range of sounds, and never think about it; but what effect [...]
People with untreated hearing loss are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and paranoia! It is no secret that untreated hearing loss has severe consequences; not only on communication but on physical, emotional and mental health. Quality of life can be adversely affected in the face of untreated hearing loss including relations at home and work, [...]
Learn more about the Oticon Opn™ In this day and age of digital technology, hearing aids are improving more and more every year. The resources spent on research and development in this industry enables hearing professionals to offer options that will benefit those with hearing loss. However, technological limitations of current hearing aids have led [...]